Bill Doggett - Everybody Dance the Honky Tonk (1956)

Bill Doggett was an American Jazz and rhythm and blues pianist and organist.
"Honky Tonk" is a rhythm and blues hit which sold 4 million copies reaching #1 R&B charts and #2 Pop. Released in 1956 for King Records.


Organ: Bill Doggett
Guitar: Billy Butler
Saxophone: Clifford Scott
Drums: Shep Shepherd


Tracklist:


1. Honky Tonk (Part 1) (Butler, Doggett, Scott, Shepherd)
2. Honky Tonk (Part 2) (Butler, Doggett, Scott, Shepherd)
3. On The Sunny Side Of The Street (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields)
4. Afternoon Jump (B. Red Ellis)
5. Peacock Alley (Butler, Ellis)
6. Big Boy (Jennings)
7. Slow Walk (Austin)
8. Nothin' Yet (B. Red Ellis)
9. When Your Lover Has Gone (E.A Swan)
10. Honky Tonk Number Three (Butler, Doggett, Scott, Shepherd)
11. Leaps and Bounds (Butler, Ellis, Scott, Shepherd)

Billboard 1956

Lloyd Price - The Exciting (1959)

Lloyd Price is an American R&B singer known as "Mr Personality"after the name of one of his biggest million-selling hits. His first hit "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" was released in 1952 for Specialty Records. He released his first album "The Exciting Lloyd Price" in 1959 for ABC Records which featured  his hit "Stagger Lee".

"Stagger Lee" is a popular folk song published in 1911 based on the murder of William "Billy" Lyons by Stagger Lee Shelton.

Tracklist:

1. Stagger Lee 

2. I Wish Your Picture Was You 

3. Talking About Love 

4. What Do You Do To My Heart? 

5. You Need Love 

6. Mailman Blues 

7. Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)? 

8. Why 

9. Lawdy Miss Clawdy 

10. A Foggy Day 

11. Just Because

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